Brain metastasis a multidisciplinary approach

New therapies and treatments targeted at brain metastasis are rapidly resulting in improved survival and quality of life for patients with this condition. Brain Metastasis: A Multidisciplinary Approach conveys vital information about management strategies, outcomes, and techniques to enable oncologi...

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Otros Autores: Kleinberg, Lawrence R. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Demos Medical c2009.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31472163*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Neurologic manifestations of brain metastases : recognition, evolution, and management / Jessica Kraker and Jaishri Blakeley
  • Radiation therapy for brain metastases / James B. Yu and Jonathan P.S. Knisely
  • Prognosis of patients with brain metastases who undergo radiation therapy / James B. Yu and Jonathan P.S. Knisely
  • Surgical management of intracranial metastases / James L. Frazier, Michael Lim, and Jon D. Weingart
  • Radiosurgery for brain metastases / Laurie E. Blach, Sammie Coy, and Aizik Loft Wolf
  • The role of targeted therapy without whole-brain radiotherapy / Lawrence R. Kleinberg and Daniele Rigamonti
  • Chemotherapy for brain metastasis : what we know and what we don't / Erin M. Dunbar
  • Supportive care : controlling symptoms of brain metastasis and diminishing the toxicities of treatment / Stephanie E. Weiss
  • Radiosurgery for spinal tumors / Ori Shokek and Lawrence R. Kleinberg.